How far is Wollongong from Ballina?
The distance between Ballina (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport) and Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) is 427 miles / 687 kilometers / 371 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ballina (BNK) to Wollongong (WOL) is 513 miles / 825 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 14 minutes.
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport – Shellharbour Airport
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Distance from Ballina to Wollongong
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ballina to Wollongong. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 427.014 miles
- 687.213 kilometers
- 371.065 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 427.917 miles
- 688.666 kilometers
- 371.850 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Ballina to Wollongong?
The estimated flight time from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Shellharbour Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ballina and Wollongong?
Flight carbon footprint between Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL)
On average, flying from Ballina to Wollongong generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 194 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Ballina to Wollongong
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL).
Airport information
| Origin | Ballina Byron Gateway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ballina |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | BNK |
| ICAO Code: | YBNA |
| Coordinates: | 28°50′2″S, 153°33′43″E |
| Destination | Shellharbour Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wollongong |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | WOL |
| ICAO Code: | YWOL |
| Coordinates: | 34°33′39″S, 150°47′20″E |